The Crucial Factor in Determining Whether Someone Is an Independent

question 57

Multiple Choice

The crucial factor in determining whether someone is an independent contractor or an employee is the ________.

• A) amount of time the worker has been associated with the principal
• B) degree of control the principal has over the worker
• C) degree of skill necessary to complete the assigned task
• D) job title the principal assigns to the worker

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Definitions:

Material Requirements

Specific essential resources or inputs needed for a project, production, or manufacturing process.

Unconscionability

Refers to a situation where a contract is so unfairly one-sided that it shocks the conscience, often due to undue influence, duress, or gross inequality in bargaining power.

Enforceable Offer

A proposal made in a contract that is legally binding and can be enforced in a court of law, provided it meets all the required conditions.

Restatements of the Law

A set of treatises published by the American Law Institute, articulating the principals of common law in the United States.